Born: May 8, 1829 New Orleans, LA

Died: December 18, 1869 Tijuca, Brazil

Like Louis Armstrong, he was a New Orleans-born virtuoso who overcame discrimination to conquer the world. As with Pops, he was light-years ahead of his time musically. There the similarity ends, for while Satchmo is one of our most famous musicians, Louis Moreau Gottschalk is va...